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Plant Pogostemon cablin (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
Patchouli
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
1,10-EPOXY-ALPHABULNESENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-ALPHA,5-ALPHA-EPOXY-ALPHA-GUAIENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-BETA,5-BETA-EPOXY-ALPHA-GUAIENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-BUTYRIC-ACID 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYLHEXANOIC-ACID 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-METHYL-PENTANOIC-ACID 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-BULNESENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-BULNESENE-OXIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-BULNESONE 0 Plant 1260.0 5460.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GUAIENE 0 Plant 1261.0 5460.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GUAIENE-OXIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PATCHOULENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN 101 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN-7-O-BETA-D-(-6'-P-COUMAROYL)-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN-7-O-BETA-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AZULENE 10 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE 24 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ELEMENE 5 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PATCHOULENE 0 Plant 120.0 464.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antipneumonic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiproliferant 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostaglandin 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antipseudomonic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antipyretic 3 HerbalGram No. 20, page 40.
Antipyruvetic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiradicular 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antirenitic 1 Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antisalmonella 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic 9 Valnet, J. 1982. The Practice of Aromatherapy. Translated from the 1980 French Edition by Robin Campbell and Libby Houston. Destiny Books, New York. 279 pp.
Antisinusitic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antispasmodic 9 Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
Antispastic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antistaphylococcic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antistreptococcic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antistress 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antithromboxane 1 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jul-87.
Antithyroid 1 Jim Duke's personal files.
AntiTNF 1 Duke, 1992 *